I'm Allergic to Peanuts

I'm Allergic to Peanuts, written by Gabrielle Fembriss.

《我对花生过敏》，作者：加布里埃尔·费姆布里斯。

Millions of people are allergic to peanuts or other foods. Peanuts can make some people very sick, like Dominic C. He is nine and plays shortstop for his baseball team. He also enjoys playing with his dog, Lucky, and his sister, Maggie.

数百万人都对花生或者其他食物过敏。 花生会让一些人病得很重，比如多米尼克·C。 他今年九岁，是所在棒球队的游击手。 他还喜欢和他的小狗拉奇一起玩， 还有他的妹妹麦琪。

Interviewer. How old were you when you found out you had a peanut allergy? Dominic. I was two. I was in a toddler class. And I ate a cracker with peanut butter. My face swelled up.

采访者：你发现自己对花生过敏的时候是几岁呀？ 多米尼克：我那时候两岁，在上幼儿班， 吃了一块涂了花生酱的饼干， 脸就肿起来了。

Interviewer: What happens to you now if you eat a peanut? Dominic: I haven't had peanuts since then. The doctor warned me it might kill me because it was so bad the first time.

采访者：如果你现在吃了花生会怎么样呀？ 多米尼克：从那之后我就再也没吃过花生了。 医生警告我吃花生可能会有生命危险，因为我第一次过敏的情况特别严重。

Interviewer. Can you get sick if someone near you has peanuts? Dominic. Once on a field trip, a mom in the car was eating an energy bar. I started to wheeze and got really hot.

采访者：如果你旁边的人拿着花生，你也会不舒服吗？ 多米尼克：有一次户外教学，车里有位阿姨在吃能量棒， 我就开始喘气，还浑身发烫。

interviewer. What is your plan if you eat peanuts by accident? Dominic. I would use an EpiPen.

采访者：如果你不小心吃到花生了怎么办呀？ 多米尼克：我会用EpiPen过敏急救笔。